Welcome to multi-generational living at its finest. This unique custom home in Poplar Grove is the only with stained cedar pillars on the beautiful southern style front porch with brick flooring. The land to the right of the home is undevelopable wetlands so you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of your natural surroundings. The set back homesite allows ultimate privacy while having the benefit of living in a neighborhood with the area's most desirable community amenities and activities for all ages!The open floor plan of the main house offers all the luxurious finishes you're looking for. Beautiful wide plank hardwood floors, custom crown molding and an incredible beamed ceiling. Built-in cabinets and floating shelves adorn the cozy gas fireplace and large glass doors lead out to thhuge Lanai overlooking the marsh. The stunning marsh views can be enjoyed from all angles of the entire downstairs living space.
The custom kitchen is a dream especially for those that love to entertain as it opens to the family room and formal dining area. The kitchen has a large island with plenty of counter seating, custom tile backsplash, beautiful stone countertops, double ovens, and stainless appliances. The walk-through butler pantry has floor-to-ceiling built-in shelving, lots of countertop space and a sink featuring an instant hot faucet. Enjoy meals in the dining room with wainscoting and custom lighting while taking in the breath-taking marsh views.
A spacious full suite that occupies the left side of the house can be accessed from the main home family room, or one of two Mahogany exterior doors. One leading from the front porch or the other out to the Lani, providing the best of both worlds- a feeling of complete separation from the main home while still having a comfortable entrance in. The luxury finishes carry through to this entire area, including a living room, kitchenette, dining area and spacious bathroom with a large walk-in tile shower. The bedroom, with a perfect view of the marsh, has vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The shared wall that runs between the mother-in-law suite and the main home was built with extra sound insulation.
If enjoying the tidal marsh views from outside is your desire, this home will not disappoint. This can be done from the screened-in Lani on the back of the house or from the fenced-in inground 9-person spa that has both a heater and chiller. The perfect place after a long day to let your worries, and aches, melt away.
The downstairs also has a mud room and drop zone area with shelving and hooks for storage just off of the garage. A half-bathroom with beautiful beadboard and a hallway coat closet lead you to the large laundry room that offers an abundance of cabinets and counter space.
Upstairs, you are greeted by a recreation area that can be used as additional living space or play area for children. And to the left, as you head down the hall is a separate office. Bringing you to the inviting primary suite with vaulted ceilings and windows that overlook the marsh. The full-bathroom leaves nothing to be desired with double vanities, huge custom walk-in shower and separate bathtub. The oversized walk in closet has space for a dressing room or exercise area plus his and her fully built out closets!
To the right of the rec area at the top of the stairs is the third bedroom with shiplap detail and a walk-in closet. This room shares a jack-and-jill bathroom with dual vanities with stone countertops and a separate shower room with a large walk-in shower. The fourth bedroom on the other side is charming with a complete wall of built-in shelving and a walk-in closet. Both bedrooms have marsh views.
The fifth bedroom is at the end of the hall and has a well-sized full bathroom with an oversized vanity, tile floors, stone countertops, and a custom tile walk-in shower. This room also has a bonus area off of it that can be used as an additional closet, sewing room or art room.
Other unique features of this home include an underground propane tank that runs the the whole house generator, water heater, fireplace, front exterior lighting and stove. The exterior walls all have spray foam insulation, and the windows are Anderson 400 series windows with sun reflection. The 3-car garage has an added bump out 6 ft. and epoxy floors. The 14-foot ceilings allow for the storage of your boat out of view while following HOA guidelines. A large portion of the driveway and the sidewalk are shale which aids with run off when it rains. The home also has three HVAC zones in-law suite, the upstairs and downstairs main areas and the master suite.
In addition to being in the gated community of The Preserve, Poplar Grove amenities include the Amenity center with a saltwater pool, marsh viewing deck, and a brand-new workout facility. Deep water tidal Rantowles Creek connects to the Stono River/Intercoastal Waterway and can be accessed from the boathouse, kayak storage, boat storage and boat ramp, or community dock. There are also over 17 miles of walking, biking and equestrian trails and an Equestrian center.
